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SM08 JRV

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 163,104 miles on the clock, averaging 9,028 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for SM08 JRV

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,104
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,028

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading163,104 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,538
Average per year9,028
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM08 JRV 48k77k106k134k163k '11'24'17

Check SM08 JRV

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,104 miles
Since last MOT+5,538 miles
PASS
Mileage157,566 miles
Since last MOT+6,012 miles
PASS
Mileage151,554 miles
Since last MOT+161 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,393 miles
Since last MOT+6,122 miles
PASS
Mileage145,271 miles
Since last MOT+3,403 miles
PASS
Mileage141,868 miles
Since last MOT+5,773 miles
PASS
Mileage136,095 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,081 miles
Since last MOT+10,733 miles
PASS
Mileage125,348 miles
Since last MOT+14,233 miles
PASS
Mileage111,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,115 miles
Since last MOT+6,912 miles
PASS
Mileage104,203 miles
Since last MOT+15,284 miles
PASS
Mileage88,919 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,898 miles
Since last MOT+23,007 miles
PASS
Mileage65,891 miles
Since last MOT+1,541 miles
PASS
Mileage64,350 miles
Since last MOT+8,599 miles
PASS
Mileage55,751 miles
Since last MOT+7,805 miles
PASS
Mileage47,946 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 JRV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SM08 JRV

What car is SM08 JRV?

SM08 JRV is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SM08 JRV?

The last recorded mileage for SM08 JRV was 163,104 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM08 JRV passed its MOT?

SM08 JRV has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2024.

Is SM08 JRV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 JRV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SM08 JRV?

SM08 JRV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.